Speakers

Speaker Profile

Marilyn June Janson, is the owner of Janson Literary Services, a manuscript proofreading and editing company established in 1990.

In addition, they write advertising copy for business brochures and websites.

In New York, Ms. Janson taught creative writing classes for ten years. Now, she instructs students "How To Write Children's Picture Books," and "How To Write The Young Adult Novel and Short Stories," for Maricopa Community Colleges in Phoenix, Arizona.

She is a published writer and author of Recipe For Rage, a novel.

Member Associations

Arizona’s Author’s Association, Scottsdale, Arizona.
Society of Children’s Book Authors and Illustrators, Los Angeles, California.
Writers Guild of America, East, New York.
East Valley Networking Association, Mesa, Arizona.

WORKSHOP: How To Write Children's Picture Books.

Ms. Janson will discuss and demonstrate the importance the story premise and visual imagery in children's picture books.